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By Stephen J.Thomas SYDNEY, May 17 – SUSIE O’Neill’s has come close to the great Mary T. Meagher’s, 19-year-old 200 meter butterfly record several time in the past, just failing to keep pace over the telling last 50 meters. Tonight with a capacity crowd of over 10,000 willing her on, the 26-year-old...

SYDNEY, Nov 23. AUSTRALIAN superstar, Susie O'Neill, announced her retirement from swimming yesterday. O'Neill, who won a gold medal in the 200 meter butterfly at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and another gold in the 200 meter freestyle at the Sydney Games, said she had decided to hang up her go...

June 8. NOW retiredm Australia's Susie O'Neill has embraced her new role as an Athletes Commission member on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) with the same determination she showed in the pool. Her mission is drug education and she is leading a campaign to introduce compulsory drug-...

By Stephen J. Thomas SYDNEY, May 16 – Susie O'Neill's place as one of the great Australian female swimmers was set in the record books tonight when she comfortably won the 200m freestyle at the Australian Olympic Trials and National Championships. With her time of 1:57.70, which was just 0.2...

By Michael Collins MAR DEL PLATA, ARGENTINA. ELEVEN members of the USA Disabled Swim Team competed in the XVII Swimming International Tournament in Pool and Open Seas in Mar del Plata, Argentina, from December 14-17, 2001. The meet served as a test meet for the International Paralympic Committee Wor...